As part of its strategy to foster business in the
high-speed marine transportation sector, Spain's
IZAR Group is collaborating with the British technical
consultancy Nigel Gee & Associates (NGA)
in the development of fast RoPax and RoRo vessel
designs.

Marathon Manufacturing Company's Republic
of Singapore shipyard has been
awarded a contract from Brunei Shell Petroleum
Company, Ltd. to construct a
4,850-dwt all-weather, nonpropelled drilling
tender. The new unit is a sistership to the
drilling

National Marine Service has introduced
a scanning pyrometer,
which is a basic tool to help the
operating engineer maintain full
power and fuel economy while
minimizing downtime by scanning
diesel engine cylinder temperatures
automatically. This

The establishment of offices in
London, England, has been announced
in Houston, Texas, by
C.L. Ward, vice president and general
manager of Stewart & Stevenson
Services, Inc.
Logan Knapp, formerly manager
of generator sales for the company
in Houston, will manage the London
offices.

The Forney Engineering Company,
Carrollton, Texas, is offering a
free, full-color brochure on their
new AFS-1000 control system.
The three-hole binder publication
offers several color photographs of
the AFS-1000 and its components,
along with clear, concise explanatory
text.